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Personal life. Volkman was the father of three sons and a daughter. His son, Ed, formerly hosted a long-running morning radio show in Chicago titled "Eddie & JoBo" on WBBM-FM B96. [13] . Volkman's long-time work in Chicago area television was recognized in 1998 when he became a member of the local Emmys Silver Circle. [14] .
Harry Albert Volkman (April 18, 1926 – August 20, 2015) was an American meteorologist. He was the first weatherman to issue a tornado warning. Born April 18, 1926, just outside of Boston in Medford, Massachusetts, young Harry ran a tiny radio station out of his home in Sommerville, Massachusetts.
Aug 21, 2015 · Harry Volkman Obituary. Legendary Chicago weather forecaster Harry Volkman has died, according to multiple news sources. He was 89. Volkman, whose sunny, folksy delivery of the weather news...
Aug 20, 2015 · In addition to his son Eddie, he is survived by his wife, Alana, two other sons, Ron and Jerry, a daughter, Charlotte, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be private....
Dec 4, 2009 · And what ever happened to Harry Volkman, the famous local TV weatherman? He’s 83 and enjoying life in Itasca with his wife after retiring from TV news in 2004, ending a 55-year on-air career.
Volkman is survived by his son Eddie, best known for being paired up with JoBo for morning drive at WBBM-FM. He is also survived by three other children, ten grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and his wife Anita.
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Aug 21, 2015 · By the time Volkman retired in 2004, he had weathered the Chicago climate for 54 years on TV. He is survived by his wife and four children, including longtime Chicago DJ Eddie Volkman.
